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Ostero GY 200

Ostero Built 1896 Edwards Bros North Shields for the White Star Steam Fishing Co. Ltd Grimsby
02/1909 Sold to H. Smethurst 
03/1915 Sold to G. Smith 
09/1922 Bought by W. Would 
12/1924 Bought by W. Garratt & F. B. Jeffs 
08/1931 Sold to T. Baskcomb 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 106700
  • Yard Number 539
  • GT 138 NT 45
  • Dimensions 101 x 20.6 x 10.8
  • Quarter deck 17 Foc’sle 19 

Scrapped in 09/1935

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Bessi GY 200

Details to follow

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Barnett GY 454

Barnett built 26/07/1937 by Cook Welton & Gemmell for Crampin Steam Fishing Co
11/1939 Requisitioned and converted into an A/S and renamed Blackfly
Joined the 12th A/S Strike force and worked the Northern waters based at Grimsby and Chatham
1940 took part in the Norwegian Campaign
1942 Employed in the Artic Convoys
1944 Transferred to Ministry of Fisheries
15/05/1945 In Convoy with the Gunboat Kilmarnock they sank U731 off Tangier 
1946 Sold back to Crampins and reverted to original name but  registered as GY 200
03/1946 sold to Hull Ice Co
11/1946 sold back to Crampins

Barnett GY 454 / HMT Blackfly


Her details are

  • Official Number 164432
  • Yard Number 641
  • Admiralty Number FY117
  • GT 482 NT 202
  • Dimensions 166.2 x 28.1 x 14.1
  • Quarter deck 89 Foc’sle 27
  • Engines by Charles D. Holmes 155 HP 12.5 Knots

Broken up 30/09/1960 Ghent Belgium